SIC 5047 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies

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SIC 5047
MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

This industry classification is comprised of establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of instruments, apparatus, and equipment to medical and dental practitioners, clinics, and hospitals. Products of the industry include surgical instruments, artificial limbs, operating room equipment, X-ray machines, hospital beds, medical and dental laboratory equipment, and professional supplies. The industry also includes wholesale distributors of industrial safety devices such as first-aid kits and face and eye masks.

NAICS Code(s)

421450 (Medical, Dental and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Wholesalers)

446199 (All Other Health and Personal Care Stores)

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were a total of...

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	THE "REAL" CHARLEMAGNE (ACCORDING TO EINHARD). Magazine article from: Calliope ; ...Aachen, Germany, there lived a biographer named Einhard. Charlemagne and Einhard were close friends, and the biographer wanted...their accomplishments or failures, but thanks to Einhard, the real Charlemagne was never forgotten. Charlemagne...
	Charlemagne in Italy. Magazine article from: History Today ; ...died in 814. The most startling case is Einhard (c.775-840), an influential lay...written between 829 and 836. Through it Einhard wanted to exalt the Charlemagne of great...appear that italian readers did not know Einhard's panegyric of Charlemagne and perhaps...
	Spiritual progress in Carolingian Saxony: A case from ninth-century Corvey Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review ; ...Writing sometime between 817 and 825/826, Einhard described Charlemagne's wars as thirty...Charlemagne's actions in Saxony. (10) Einhard's remark about religion as a bond uniting...against the background formed by the events Einhard described and by the Translatio sacti...
	Lay Intellectuals in the Carolingian World.(Book review) Magazine article from: Church History ; ...what they were writing about. This was obviously true for Einhard (discussed by David Ganz), but equally so for Nithard...complementary and overlapping identities" (238-239). Einhard is again an obvious example, and again far from unique: Nithard...
	Charlemagne's black stones: the re-use of Roman columns in early medieval Europe. (historical king) Magazine article from: Antiquity ; ...before the 19th century, and Charlemagne's biographer, Einhard the Frank, specifically states that he was unable to obtain...Firchow & Zeydel (1972: 95), for a translation of Einhard's Vita Karoli Magni). Charlemagne's columns Charlemagne...
	THE SONG OF ROLAND.(Charlemagne's conquest of Spain led to the writing of the poem 'The Song of Roland') Magazine article from: Calliope ; ...Franks' rearguard and baggage train at Roncevaux. According to Charlemagne's biographer Einhard, a Count Roland was killed in the fight. Einhard says that Charlemagne could not avenge the assault because the attackers dispersed quickly under...
	Calliope's Past.(March/April issue of Calliope featured Defenders of France) Magazine article from: Calliope ; ...Genealogy Chart www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/Rulers/charlemagne.html 2. Biography by Einhard www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/einhard.html 3. Charlemagne's Life and Times (pronunciation sound clips) history.idbsu...
	Enklaven-Exklaven: Zur literaischen Darstellung von Offentlichkeit und Nichtoffenlichkeit im Mittelalter: Interpretationen, Motiv- und Terminologiestudien. Magazine article from: Medium Aevum ; ...Chapter i is devoted to six case-studies, ranging from Einhard's Vita Caroli Magni to the Knecht und Magd of Hans Folz...few examples: he establishes three kinds of public realm in Einhard's Vita (pp. 50 ff.). He conversely points to different...
	Staying the royal sword: Alcuin and the conversion dilemma in early medieval Europe.(religious conversion) Magazine article from: The Historian ; ...pagan people dwelling to the northeast of the Frankish realm. In his well-known Vita Karoli magni, the royal biographer Einhard chose these words to describe the long Saxon campaign that consumed the king's attention from 772 to 804: No war taken up...
	Roland redivivus.(Book Review) Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life ; ...historical personage: we know that a certain Count Rotholandus was among the courtiers of Charlemagne in the year 772, and in Einhard's Vita Karoli the story of the death of "Hruolandus" is recounted for the first time. If nothing else, the ambuscade...